A New Orleans teenager was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and cruelty to juveniles after police say he was the last person with his 9-month-old stepson before the infant died.

A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction was vacated won election to serve as the city’s chief criminal court record keeper.

DNA “works both ways — for the defense, and for the person who says they were a victim,” said Will Snowden, a defense ...

A New Orleans murder suspect was out of custody for weeks after a Baton Rouge jail erroneously released him, according to ...

New Orleans homicide and murder-suicide rates spike sharply Just in the past ten week, New Orleans has seen a total of 33 homicides, and of those, a concerning six were murder-suicide cases. Just in ...

Operation Traffic Control in New Orleans leads to seven arrests and multiple seizures including drugs, cash, and firearms.

The homicide happened on Sept. 27, 2025, around 12:25 a.m. at a residence in the 1800 block of Hollygrove Street.

NEW ORLEANS — A death that was initially reported as a possible suicide in New Orleans East is now being investigated as a homicide, and police have made an arrest in the case. Officers were called to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the investigation into a homicide in the Seventh Ward. Around 11:10 a.m. on Sept. 4, NOPD officers were called ...

According to the Gretna Police Department, 56-year-old Mark Haynes is wanted in connection with a Gretna homicide that ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Just in the past ten weeks, New Orleans has seen a total of 33 homicides, and of those, a concerning six were murder-suicide cases. “There has been a lot of emotional stress ...